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Acronyms

These web pages use a range of acronyms which are explained below:

BASC British Association for Shooting and Conservation
BSBI Botanical Society of the British Isles
BTO British Trust for Ornithology
CCW Countryside Council for Wales
CEH Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
DEFRA Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
DCS Deer Commission for Scotland
DoENI Department of Environment Northern Ireland
EA Environment Agency
FCS Forestry Commission Scotland
FES Forest Enterprise Scotland
FWAG Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group
GCT   Game Conservancy Trust
HLF Heritage Lottery Fund
IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature
JNCC Joint Nature Conservation Committee
LBAP Local Biodiversity Action Plan
MoD Ministry of Defence
NFUS National Farmers Union Scotland
NE Natural England
NTS National Trust for Scotland
OSPAR The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic
RBBP Rare Breeding Birds Panel
RSPB Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
RZSS Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
SAC Special Area of Conservation
SAMS Scottish Association for Marine Science
SG The Scottish Government
SEPA Scottish Environment Protection Agency
SGA Scottish Gamekeepers' Association
SNH Scottish Natural Heritage
SOC Scottish Ornithologists' Club
SPA Special Protection Areas
SRPBA Scottish Rural Property & Business Association
SRSG Scottish Raptor Study Groups
SSPCA Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest
SWT Scottish Wildlife Trust
UKBAP UK Biodiversity Action Plan
WWT Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

 

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